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WHUT - Tavis Smiley

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Nov 13, 2009

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Tavis Smiley

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Nov 13, 2009

of the same na. other books include abraham and where god was born. his latest is called "america's profit." >> great to be back. >tavis: why is moses america's prophet? >> i had spent a decade traveling around the middle east looking at this kind of combustion of religion and politics and it seemed the debate was headquartered in the middle east. transferred back here. americans were in this, and ground this time i'd like -- i began, my wife gave birth to identical twins and we saw people, we had to go to them to get some help. when i went on board there was this guy reading the bible. i said what are you reading and he said texas. -- exodus. in my home town there is a letter from george washington where he credits the success in the revolution to the same god who freed the israelites. here is moses in the middle of the revolution. i kept saying ben franklin recruiting moses. harriet tubman all the way through to dr. king comparing himself to moses. i was shocked by the number of references and i said i should go through this journey and retrace influenced more americans. his name is mose

FOXNEWS - Glenn Beck

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Nov 18, 2009

FOXNEWS
Glenn Beck

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Nov 18, 2009

right now, and the idea is you want to change the culture in america? you want to change the government? you want to overthrow the constitution? you don't do it with guns or anything like that. if you want a redistribution of wealth, what you do is you collapse the system, and then it has to restart. well, that's what is happening. they are overwhelming it. >> i know there are a lot of conspiracy theories are out there. i had the benefit of doing the alex jones last night and i heard a couple of them. i'm not disputing that many of them may be true, but market forces are likely to take -- glenn: you don't need a conspiracy theory r >> but market forces are likely to take us there anyway. the dollar is way too high. other currencies are way too low, so what you're likely to see is a realignment of currencies. glenn: say this in terms that people understand. a realignment of currencies doesn't mean anything. what it does mean is that you will live closer to the standard of mexico than you are of america when they realign the currencies. correct? >> yes. that would be accurate. our debts a

WMAR - ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 21, 2009

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ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 21, 2009

bitten by edward and bella's love. >>> good morning, america. >> good morning. it is saturday, november 21st. we're joined by the senate health care bill. >> that's like the new member of the team. >> i'm kate snow. bill weir. senators getting ready to vote on a rare saturday. tonight, they vote on whether to continue the debate on the health care reform bill. or let it die. the issue got really personal this week, amid confusion over those new guidelines for screenings of breast and cervical cancer. we're going to talk to one senator whose wife survived breast cancer. he has real concerns about all this. >>> also coming up, a terrifying scene caught on a surveillance camera. that's a window washer, plunging eight stories from above. and living to tell the tale. he had a safety rope that was just short enough to avoid certain disaster. walked away with a broken pinkie finger. we'll talk about him. >>> also, the latest in our coast-to-coast search for america's best bites. ron claiborne went in search for the best meals on wheels. tastiest food cart cuisine, which is all the rage in big

WUSA - The Early Show

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Nov 5, 2009

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The Early Show

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Nov 5, 2009

79%. north dakota, one company, 89% in fact, across america 94% of markets are not competitive. we need real competition to lower costs. we need the choice of a public health insurance option. >>> not every in new york is cheered out. still some folks out there. welcome back to "the early show." takes big morning for us. we have an old friend here who has been missing for the last couple of months. julie is back. as you know, she's a new mom. we'll find out what has been going on with julie. >> i saw her in hair and makeup. she looks fantastic. she's the gold standard of fantastic. >>> also this morning, a new h1n1 health warning. if up the flu, how much you you weigh may determine how sick you get. a new study show as large number of obese h1n1 victims are nding in the hospital. we'll have all the details on that. >>> there's had this other piece of news this morning and as i have said so on which, are you in fact, a doctor, the vet friday naer medicine. what is this about a cat? >> it came out yesterday that an h1n1 was confirmed in a pet cat in iowa. this cat lived in a home whe

WHUT - John McLaughlin's One on One

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Nov 29, 2009

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John McLaughlin's One on One

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Nov 29, 2009

>> ellis tos innovation, since the time of the pilgrims, america has been the beacon of opportunity and the b the plenty. who are the innovate oos, the entrepreneurs who made electricity, for example, affordable in every household and every hospital. gave us credit cards and home equity loans for the exercise of our civilizing ownership rights and laid the foundation for mass media and the televised games and gaming. so many will relax with this weekend. we'll ask sir harold evans, author of the monumental "they made america." [theme song playing] realtime closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning company >> sir harold evans, welcome. >> thank you. >> here is the monumental book that i referred to. what is the monumental book about? >> the monumental book is about the people who gave us our pros pierty. everything that we use today, everything that we enjoy today comes not from the politicians, it comes from thennovators and yet the innovators have been totally neglected in american history. everything going back from google, back to the motor car back to the telephone, back to

WJLA - America This Morning

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Nov 12, 2009

WJLA
America This Morning

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Nov 12, 2009

>>> making news in america this morning. >> flu deaths. h1n1 has killed thousands more people than first thought. did experts underestimate its power? >>> not done yet. what's left of ida has turned into a powerful nor'easter, looking to drench much of the east coast today. >>> and under arrest. mike tyson taken away in the back of a police car. it's thursday, november 12th, 2009. >>> good morning. and thanks for being with us on this thursday. we begin with the battle against the swine flu. new government figures to be released soon showed that the flu is taking a much higher toll than we thought. >> by the latest estimate, the virus is rampant. on this map, states with widespread flu activity of colored in brown. that's swine flu activity. but how bad is it? viviana hurtado joins us with the latest numbers. >> reporter: good morning. these numbers are especially alarming because the vaccine continues to be in short supply. the h1n1 swine flu has killed more people than previously thought. 4,000 americans have already died from the virus. that's more than three-times an earlier es

FOXNEWS - Glenn Beck

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Nov 18, 2009

FOXNEWS
Glenn Beck

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Nov 18, 2009

. america, roll up your sleeves. we're going to go to work. i'm going to show you things in the coming weeks and months on what you can do to make a difference. let me show you, the n.e.a. has just said that rules for radicals should be read by every american. i think they should read the words of some real radicals. this is from thomas jeffer jefferson -- "the democracy will cease to exist, the democracy will cease to exist when you take away from throws who are willing to work and give it to those who would not." make a choice, america. hell hoe, america. if you're getting your economic news from the politicians or, quite honestly, anybody in the media right now, you have to be pretty confused. you're like, is it good or horrible? i mean, the dow just crossed 10,000, you know. is that bad, because unemployment just passed 10, 10%. let's look at what some of the key players have had to say about the economy. let's start with this guy. he's a genius, isn't he? ben bernanke. i love the fed! no, they've done a bang-up job, they have. he has been a big cheerleader. for months he's been building

HLN - Nancy Grace

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Nov 16, 2009

HLN
Nancy Grace

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Nov 16, 2009

to go back to basic truths that have worked for america and recognize we want to favor the work ethic. you want to favor saving and learning and insist that people actually should be able to afford how they live and not try to prop them up with false subsidies that teach them terrible habits. >> we should also tell you that the program is being broadcast on xm satellite. potus. >> our first question will come from chad. >> good morning, mr. speaker. >> we cannot hear the questions. >> oh, sorry about that. this morning, mr. speaker. >> good morning. >> my first question is short, and then i will go to the next question. politics seems to always blame people before they got into office. i have heard you make a case of jimmy carter and clinton and obama makes claims of bush, and clinton made claims to bush prior to that. when do you think politicians actually begin to take responsibility for things that happen on their watch? and then, theoretically, the republican party talks about smaller government and a conservative type of mindset where maybe we should only have the departments of

WMAR - America This Morning

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Nov 30, 2009

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America This Morning

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Nov 30, 2009

>>> making news in america this morning. >> targeted, four police officers from the same small department executed as they sat drinking coffee. now an all out search for a person of interest. >>> troop increase. thousands more americans are likely headed to afghanistan where one specific region needs them most. >> new information in tiger woods' mysterious weekend car crash on this monday, november 30th, 2009. >>> good morning, i'm linsey davis in for vinita nair. >> and i'm jeremy hubbard. breaking news from the seattle area where police have spent all night tracking down this man, maurice clemmons shown on a wanted poster in the execution-style shootings of four police officers. >> they sealed off a neighborhood where they believe clemmons may be holed up inside a home. a hostage negotiator is urging clemmons to give himself up. the murders have deeply shaken the residents in the small town of parkland. >> they weren't even on the job pulling anyone over, just trying to have their morning cup of coffee. >> reporter: investigators say the gunmen walked up to the four and shot

FOXNEWS - Greta Van Susteren

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Nov 21, 2009

FOXNEWS
Greta Van Susteren

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Nov 21, 2009

us on. not seeming to understand what it is that built up america's economic system. the free enterprise principles, the shrinkage of government, not the expansion, to allow the private sector to grow and to thrive. and to do what it does best. and our families, to keep more of what they earn so they can reinvest and prioritize instead of government doing it for them. which is a step toward socialism. so some of the steps we're taking economically right now, scare the heck out of me. bill: do you think he's smart? >> i think he's very smart. boeup -- bill: on sneft do you think -- honest? do you think he's honest? >> he has told us some things in the campaign. he has told us some things early on in his presidency that have not come to fruition. he was all about positive change. and i and i think a lot of americans are believing that the change that he's ushering in isn't necessarily positive. bill: a lot of people are very nervous about him now. he's not having a good time in the white house now. you pointed out his lack of experience. you don't have that much experience. you

WMAR - ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 16, 2009

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ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 16, 2009

>>> good morning, america. it's monday, november 16th and overnight, the president champions freedom for chinese students, even touting twitter. the chinese government blocks the show from chinese tv. >>> really going rogue. sarah palin and a war of words with the mccain camp. they fire back at her this morning as she appears all week on abc news. >>> sidekick to a killer? did major hasan have an apostle? we track the odd cast of characters with him before the ft. hood massacre and abc news investigates. >>> is it justice. the parents of a murdered tv news anchor react to the jurors who spared her killer's life. a "gma" exclusive. >>> and viagra for women? the new pill doctors say may be the new rage for the other sex. and good morning, america. diane sawyer with robin roberts. happy to begin a new week. overnight the president took questions from the chinese students and challenged his chinese hosts about free speech. >> chinese censureship dominated the conversation on the president's first trip to china also trying to push them with global problems. a tricky balance. he kn

FOXNEWS - The FOX Report With Shepard Smith

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Nov 11, 2009

FOXNEWS
The FOX Report With Shepard Smith

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Nov 11, 2009

investigation of the massacre at fort hood. i'm shepard smith. this is fox news. as america honors those who sacrifice for this nation, we're geths new clues tonight -- we're getting new clues tonight about the attack at the army post and new word tonight from the suspect's lawyer. >> he understood who i was and he understands his current defense team. shepard: and what might have prevented the feds from investigating major hasan before the rampage. also, hearing for the first time from the hero sergeant who helped stop the suspect. but first from fox tonight, a first look inside the home of the suspect from fort hood. our camera crews entered his small apartment today in colleen, texas. just a few blocks away from the army post where he's accused of going on a shooting rampage killing 13 and wounding 29 others. a lot of the basics, chairs, laundry, cleaning supplies, and what may be clues to what major hasan may have been doing in the months, days and even hours before the attacks. clues from washington that they may allow them to fill in more blanks. let's go to chris gutierrez l

CSPAN - C-SPAN Weekend

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Nov 29, 2009

CSPAN
C-SPAN Weekend

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Nov 29, 2009

of the contract with america and the flat tax. she remained -- he approaches any subjects as internet, a government in general with one statement -- freedom of works. please welcome, dick armey. [applause] >> let me introduce somebody that every time i hear the name, dick armey's ideological soul mate. arianna huffington -- [laughter] is a nationally syndicated columnist and author of 12 books. she is co-host of "left, right and center," in may, 2005, she launched a news again blog site that has quickly become not only one of the most widely read and the most influential in the media and in political circles. in 2006, time magazine put her on the list of the time 100, their list of the world's most influential leaders. in 2009, she was named one of the most influential women and media by forbes. cordially from greece, huffington moved to england and graduated from cambridge with a master's in economics. she is known for her bold and fearlessness and believes in saying what needs to be said in doing what needs to be done, to leave and succeed. she is a prolific author with titles inclu

CSPAN2 - Book TV

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Nov 28, 2009

CSPAN2
Book TV

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Nov 28, 2009

's a quote from the story. in a few short decades, america underwent, i think, a fantastic transformation in politics, society and the culture. and i think most people wanted what had happened and who were they at the end of this period. in the decades following the revolution. before the revolution, america had been a collection of british colonies composed of some 2 million subjects, hobbled along the atlantic coast 3000 miles from the centers of civilization. european outpost so to speak whose cultural focus was still not the metropolitan center of the empire. by 1815, following the second war with great britain which is often referred to as a second war of independence independence, these insignificant problems had become a single giant, in a republic with nearly 10 million citizens, many of whom had already spilled over the appellations into the western territories. a cultural focus of this new, huge expansive nation was no longer a broad. it was instead directed inward at its own boundless possibilities. americans knew they were grand experiment of democracy, but they were competent

MSNBC - Morning Joe

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Nov 25, 2009

MSNBC
Morning Joe

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Nov 25, 2009

's unemployment rate will stay elevated for years. >> oh, my goodness, this is just bad news for america. >> it does, especially after yesterday's news about the real unemployment rate. in october, the figure hit 10th.2%, a 26-year high. >> we talked about how it's going to affect the elections in 2010 around here because we talk about politics, but this recession may affect the 2012 election and the 2014 election. when we talk about, mort, that we've reset the economy, that we're not going to be driven by just crazed consumerism, that means something. we either start building things here in this country again, or this economy doesn't turn around, and people don't get back to work. and maybe, just maybe one day washington politicians will start focusing on that. >> you know what it brings forward too is a really dysfunctional political system to address these issues. they put together a stimulus program, and so much of it goes to pet projects of the individual congressmen and senators and so much of it gets dislieutenanted. it doesn't really focus in on the problem. here we are a year la

CSPAN2 - Capital News Today

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Nov 20, 2009

CSPAN2
Capital News Today

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Nov 20, 2009

for debate. how many people in america know that the reason we are here is because the republicans don't even want to bring the bill to the floor for debate and amendment. while, that's their right under the rules of the senate is their right. they can filibuster, deily, obstruct. they can say no. but just as surely as that is their right it is our responsibility as democrats to move this bill forward. i would remind my colleagues on the other side of the ogle that last year voters overwhelmingly voted for barack obama to lead changes, to make changes, and one of the changes he campaigned so hard for most changes in the health care system. and just as surely voters elected democrats to majorities, big majorities in the house and senate to do the same thing so it's our responsibility to lead. and that's what we are doing now by bringing this bill to the floor. we are taking another giant step toward fulfilling the mandate, the mandate the people of this country gave to president obama and the democratic party last november to undertake a comprehensive reform of america's health care system. an

CSPAN - Washington Journal

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Nov 29, 2009

CSPAN
Washington Journal

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Nov 29, 2009

approach should use? caller: he should not make america look weak, which is what he is doing. host: baltimore, up next. we are asking about the president's foreign policy. subtle and strategic or weak and naive? caller: i think he is subtle and strategic. i am concerned about the earlier caller said -- and said that force is the american way. that is horrible. we should be able to compromise, talk with each other, and except differences. -- accept differences. for americans to be that forceful, i am more scared of them then i am of what others can do to us. host: when you say that we should be trying to talk, talk about the president's speech that he is making on tuesday. what are you expecting to hear from the speech and how does that apply? caller: i do not want him to go to war. unfortunately that is a big part of life sometimes. you have to use of force. i think it he has discussed this for awhile with us. the previous administration has gone in without talking. if i know that i have to use force sometimes, it can be necessary, but i think that the way that the president did it

HLN - Morning Express With Robin Meade

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Nov 17, 2009

HLN
Morning Express With Robin Meade

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Nov 17, 2009

the federal government's role in the bank of america/merrill lynch murder of 2008. live coverage from the house oversight committee begins at 10:00 on cspan 3. later in the day, a look at the u.s. response to the h1n1 flu virus. the senate, and security department -- the senate homeland security department will look at the government role. president barack obama continues his asia trip. he met with met withhu jintao and the two leaders spoke about relations between the two countries. topics included all the major issues of the day. this is from china's state-run television. >> i would like to extend a warm welcome to proceed on his state visit. welcome to china. i had a very good talk with president barack obama. the two sides hadn't in-depth exchange of views on how to further financial relationship and our major regional and international issues of shared interests. the two sides reached broad, important agreements. the talks were candid, constructive, and very fruitful. both president barack obama and i believe that the international situation at present continues to undergo profou

MSNBC - Morning Joe

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Nov 30, 2009

MSNBC
Morning Joe

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Nov 30, 2009

and the horse and buggies early in the morning. >> i got out and saw america too. >> what did you see? >> i walked from the upper west side to the upper east side. kind of crazy over there. >> did you? i didn't even get that far. >> took kate ice skating. it was a lot of fun. i saw all sides of america. >> i'm sure you did. it is good to be back. >> have you ever been over to the east side? >> no. what's it like? >> it's a strange land. >> it is. >> it's a strange, strange land. >> we have an interesting panel this morning. willie is here. chrystia is back there pimping. >> and also stephen a. smith in philadelphia is with us. we're going to be talking about this tiger story. i have to say, willie, leave him alone. he has all these endorsements. it's important. there's nothing on the sleeve of golf balls that says, if you buy these golf balls, you get to figure out what's going on with tiger's life. >> the story is a bit suspicious. he's the most marketable athlete in the world. what does that mean for him? think about kobe bryant. he allegedly did something worse than this. >> he was frame

MSNBC - Morning Meeting

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Nov 20, 2009

MSNBC
Morning Meeting

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Nov 20, 2009

ask, is america's infrastructure crumbling and sho should the stimulus money to go to that? we are are joined live by texas republican, kevin brady, our first news maker of the day right after this. ♪ a long-awaited journey in aisle 10? ♪ yeah. because when you save money on the little things, it adds up to life's more amazing things. walmart saves the average family $3,100 a year no matter where you shop. what will you do with your savings? vo: save money. live better. walmart. ..when your nose is raw and sore. plain tissue can make it burn even more. but mom knows there's puffs plus... ...with the magic of three. soothing lotion with a touch of shea butter, aloe and e. plain tissue can irritate the sore nose issue. puffs plus with lotion is a more soothing tissue. a nose in need deserves puffs plus indeed. and try puffs plus with the comforting scent of vicks. >>> first big newsmakeer of the meeting. and the fiery comments on republicans in health care now taking aim at the federal reserve. they say the federal reserve is more secretive than the cia. the congressman wants

WRC - Early Today

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Nov 23, 2009

WRC
Early Today

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Nov 23, 2009

's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. >>> a bank robber in ohio apparently tried to eat his way out of trouble. dash cam video she's them searching this cuffed bandit when they put the note on the car. the suspect then leans over and eats the note. authorities found a bag of money with an exploded dye pack in that man's car. >>> in west virginia, a 9-year-old boy successfully stopped an adult car jacker. the boy's mother left her kids and the keys in the car when she went into a convenience store. a man got in the car to steal it, but that brave boy grabbed the keys, ran to the store for help. the suspect tried to escape but was caught by police. >>> residents in florida spotted an acknowledge i'll monkey on the loose. animal control has been trying to capture this elusive animal, but they haven't been able to catch it. so far the monkey avoided tranquilizer shots and traps. still on the loose. >>> a major piece of michael jackson history went up for auction in new york. fans had the opportunity to walk away with the spkling whi glove when he debuted the moo

WUSA - 9News Now at 6am

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Nov 16, 2009

WUSA
9News Now at 6am

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Nov 16, 2009

this ended. (announcer) it's not a game. it's a race. and first prize is the future. some say america can't win. that we've had our time. but here's what they don't understand: it's not america that will run this race... it's americans. 300 million of us. free to compete... free to out-work, out-think, out-dream anyone, anywhere. free enterprise. it's how we unleash the power of 300 million individual economies. washington may help in times of trouble... but free enterprise is what america is counting on to grow our economy for the long-term. our challenge: create 20 million new jobs in the next ten years. and your dreams make the difference. the race for the future starts now. join it. because america's here to win. american free enterprise. it's you. so dream big. ( tires screeching ) ♪ people say i'm forgetful. ( horn honking ) maybe that's why we go to so many memorable places. love the road you're on. the all-new subaru outback. >>> college hoops, patriots win 60-44. mason hosts villanova on thursday. >>> it is 6:23. >>> if you turned off the matchup between the patriot answer colt

WMAR - ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 23, 2009

WMAR
ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 23, 2009

>>> good morning, america. on this monday, november 23rd, the radiation scare at the three mile island nuclear plant. 150 workers evacuated and we're live on the scene to tell you how it happened. >>> senate showdown on health care. this time, will the democrats fight each other? will they wrap it up by christmas? we have some answers on health care this morning. >>> the doctor in the michael jackson case goes back to work today seeing patients and a tearful show of support. >>> and television without oprah? gayle king is here to tell us why her best friend decided to end the 25-year reign of her show. >>> and "twilight" mania, gigantic box office, young girls and their moms. does this prove no sex is really what sells? and good morning, america. welcome to thanksgiving week. diane sawyer here with robin roberts. and we have been talking about that radiation leak on three mile island that caused real concern over the weekend. >> real panic in some ways. 20 workers were exposed to radiation and had to be decontaminated. while the company in charge says the public was never in any

CNN - CNN Newsroom

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Nov 23, 2009

CNN
CNN Newsroom

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Nov 23, 2009

feinstein says the system is in need for an overhaul. >> america's in serious problems with respect to health care. we virtually every other developed country has a better system than we do. ours is costly in places it's ineffective, deeply troubled, and the time has come to really see that people who have no insurance can get insurance. >> well, the senate's top republican says democrats are taking an arrogant approach to hx health care reform. democrats are ignoring the will of the people. >> on a scale of one to ten, likelihood the senate will pass a health care legislation this year and congress will send the president a bill before the state of the un you address next year? >> we don't often ignore the wishes of the american people. they are screaming, many, telling us, please don't pass this, don't pass this bill. if the majority is hellbent on ignoring wishes of the american people, they have 60 votes in the senate. you would think that they might be able to do this, but i believe there are a number of democratic senators who do care what the american people think and are not

WJLA - ABC World News Now

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Nov 6, 2009

WJLA
ABC World News Now

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Nov 6, 2009

and on "america this morning" and "good morning america" today on abc news. >>> tomorrow, house democrats plan to vote on their trillion dollar health care reform bill. they also claim they have enough support to pass it. one thing is clear, opponents are not going down without a fight. here's jonathan karl. >> reporter: the town hall fury of august has come to capitol hill. >> madam speaker, throw out this bill! >> reporter: thousands of demonstrators rallied on the capitol steps and stormed the halls of congress, ripping up pages of the democratic health care plan and chanting "kill the bill." several were arrested near speaker pelosi's office. and outside, defiant house republican leaders. >> this bill is the greatest threat to freedom that i have seen in the 19 years i've been here in washington. >> not one republican will vote for this bill. >> reporter: and angry protesters. >> this health care bill, it's a disaster. 2,000 pages of crap. >> i don't believe that i should have to take care of somebody else's health. take care of your own health. >> it's going to devastate america. >> repor

CSPAN2 - Book TV After Words

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Nov 28, 2009

CSPAN2
Book TV After Words

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Nov 28, 2009

make themselves successful against the backdrop of segregation in america, and i think that they thought if they could fight their way into the headlines adam clayton powell and church politics of america and the u.s. congress, sammy davis jr., night clubs in the 1940's and 50's and than sugar ray robinson as a pure championship athlete. >> host: i think we are bad teaching history in this country and oftentimes the civil rights movement is taught as if it spawned the fourth from the head of dr. king in the mid-1950s as if there wasn't groundwork laid before then. and in all three men as well you see evidence of that ground work. and the idea of we are going to challenge racism in ways that may be will inspire people and the unintended consequences if you will and to take it to sugar ray robinson you have a brilliant chapter in the book about the experience in the u.s. army and comparing and contrasting his demeanor as i believe a corporal in the u.s. army with experience of his sort of running buddy joe louis. can you speak about sugar ray robinson's experience? he's a

CSPAN2 - Book TV

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Nov 22, 2009

CSPAN2
Book TV

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Nov 22, 2009

asked about gay was in 1965. the question was america has many different types of people in it. we'd like to know whether you think each of these different kinds of people is more harmful or helpful to american life or don't you think they harm things one way or the other. homosexuals, 70% more harmful. is it always wrong? yes, said 70%. how about adopting children 1977. this is when in need of brian was leading a crusade on this. they should not be allowed to adopt children, 77%. how about gay teachers in your school? 66% opposed that. suppose your child was involved in the gay relationship. 82% said they'd be very unhappy as parents to learn about that. what about homosexuality on television. 55% in 1989 were opposed to that. and finally, the first question on gay marriage came in 1994 and 62% were opposed to it. how far have we come? we kind of knew, i think, that we were going to come a long way on this issue as early as night he 98. because one of the best polling questions ever asked on the subject was, do you think that by 2025 gay marriage will be legal in the united states

FOXNEWS - Special Report With Bret Baier

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Nov 11, 2009

FOXNEWS
Special Report With Bret Baier

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Nov 11, 2009

in washington and as the commander in chief honored america's heroes of the past and present, he contemplated whether to send more troops into harm's way in the near future. white house correspondent wendell goler has the story. >> like every president since woodrow wilson, barack obama used veterans day to reaffirm the nation's commitment to the men and women who have preserved our freedom, but a day after grieving with the soldiers at fort hood and hours before an 8th strategy session on afghanistan, his thoughts were very much on service men and women still in uniform. >> for our troops, it is another day in harm's way. for their families, it is another day to feel the absence of a loved one, and the concern for their safety. >> the president and first lady spent time in the section of arlington national cemetery where casualties from iraq and afghanistan are brewer ried. they spoke with some of the family members who were paying their own respects. mr. obama says it influences his decision to send troops into harm's way but some republicans think the meetings help him hesitate and even to

MSNBC - The Rachel Maddow Show

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Nov 20, 2009

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Nov 20, 2009

. it was during these unsettled times in the texas heartland that america's most graphic horror film was released, "the texas chainsaw massacre." three months later robert kleasen arrived in the same city telling his own wild stories. the local community were impressed by the newcomer who seemed to be a genuine, all-american hero. >> when i met him, he claimed to have been a korean war veteran fighter pilot who shot down a number of aircraft in korea. >> he always claimed to have been a cia operative. >> he was also in the french foreign legion. >> in addition to claiming he had two or three ph.d.s, he spoke a half dozen languages fluently. >> he claimed to be part of the operation in the bay of pigs. >> he claimed to have been responsible for the assassination of shea guevara. >> he also claims to have gotten court-martialed for flying under bridges. >> he was very good at convincing people about anything. he could tell stories where you couldn't follow up or track it. >> kleasen fit into the texan community. he was an avid hunter and he became a baptized mormon. but it wasn't long before cracks

FOXNEWS - America's News HQ

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Nov 14, 2009

FOXNEWS
America's News HQ

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Nov 14, 2009

to the judge to decide if the heenes have to repay the cost of search and rescue. >> when you mess with america's emotions, america will hurt you. >> that's why of lane expects richard heene will do some jail time. for now they're free until their sentencing, but they won't escape the freeman of the press anytime soon. >> that was heidi hemmet reporting. sarah palin's new book comes out tuesday and her former running mate senator john mccain has time to read it? of men and women overseas, country singer amy grant has an easy way to let them know you can care this season. take a moment of your time well investigated. you want to stick with us for that. ♪ . (announcer) we understand. you need to save money. >> clooel kalid shaikh mohammed is coming to new york city and many americans are outraged. caroline shively has the latest on that and other stories. >> hi, brian. attorney general eric holder's decision to bring the professed master mind of the attack to new york has strong critics. holder insists that the court system and evidence are strong enough for a guilty verdict and many americans

HLN - Prime News

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Nov 19, 2009

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Nov 19, 2009

will hopefully be with our family and friends, but in some parts of america, people will go hungry. some parts of my district that has been ground zero of a drought that is caused by regulatory and dry conditions for three years in california, we will have people in food lines. sadly, these food lines have existed for months. and sadly these food lines will continue throughout the winter. because we have a problem in california, but that problem is exemplified throughout the world and without sufficient sustainable water supplies, you can't grow food and hunger persists. on october 15, bill gates spoke at the 2009 world food price symposium about the importance of productivity and sustainability of ag to feed our nation and the world. he said and i quote, the global effort to help small farmers is endangered by a wedge that threatens to split the movement in two. one side is the technological approach that increases productivity, on the other side is the environmental approach that promotes sustainability. productivity-sustainability, they say you have to choose. bill gates said it's a false c

CSPAN - Washington Journal

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Nov 23, 2009

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Nov 23, 2009

weekend. god bless america. host: about 15 more minutes of your calls on who has the bigger influence in washington? constituents or lobbyists? here this headline, the catholic bishops flex their muscles at the opportunities ahead. emboldened by success and inserting restrictive abortion language and to the house healthcare bill, roman catholic bishops said they have found of the model that could provide the latter voice in future policy debates. inside this story, i will turn the page and go little deeper into this story -- they write, churches strategic decisions are significant because with catholics representing 30%, the largest single religious group among members of congress, it can gain access across party lines. while pressuring democratic leaders to adjust to the abortion coverage language earlier this month and the bishops simultaneously contacted republican members and warned them against using procedural tactics to torpedo an amendment. a related story this morning about patrick kennedy. the bishop in rhode island -- this is in "the new york daily news" -- the bishop bent

WMAR - ABC News Good Morning America

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Nov 30, 2009

WMAR
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Nov 30, 2009

>>> good morning, america, on this monday, november 30th. man hunt as we await, police surround a house searching for the man who shot four police officers execution style. when they stopped for their morning cup of coffee. we have the latest from the scene as police move in. >>> tiger woods, what he says about that early morning accident that sent him to the hospital and the new questions and details from police. >>> open house. we show you exactly how the couple who crashed the white house state dinner got past the secret service as congress launches an investigation. >>> and close call. holiday shoppers watch an aerial gymnast fall 30 feet to the floor. the young woman survives as retailers assess the risk the morning after. >>> and good morning to all of you. we hope you had a wonderful thanksgiving. diane sawyer with robin roberts and this morning, of course, we are following this ongoing drama unfolding as you wake up this morning as police are determined to find the person who killed four of their own. >> it had happened over the holiday weekend. a lone gunman opened fire

CNN - CNN Newsroom

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Nov 22, 2009

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Nov 22, 2009

to kennedy? >> america is a culture that prizes tolerance. any kind you can cast an institution as somehow intolerant, that usually adds up to bad pr. and, as i say, at least to date, many analysts would credit the bishops with the lead role, for example, in skering pa isecurine of the amendment. as that debate unfolds, everyone expects the bishops to play a lead role. i suspect this revelation is in some ways calculated to attempt to kind of anyodiminish their credibility and hence their political effectiveness. >> what's your understanding as to whether patrick kennedy has been able to receive communion in this amount of time? has he? >> i don't know how often representative kennedy goes to mass. i can assure you had he been publicly turned away from a communion line some place we would know about it. the practical reality is that while the american bishops are uniformly opposed to abortion and take that very seriously as a principle of catholic teaching, the vast majority are opposed to using communion as a political weapon. most of them have avoided this high profile spat with politici

CSPAN2 - Capital News Today

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Nov 25, 2009

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Capital News Today

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Nov 25, 2009

of new jobs in secure clean energy sources that are made in america and work for america but in the meantime we are looking for ways that we can start reducing this threat right now. last friday i saw some of you at the white house state briefing that i hosted with lisa jackson the administrator of our environmental protection agency. at that briefings we talked about many of the steps my department is taking in this area for funding research on the health costs of greenhouse gas emissions to investing in committees to help demaris fanta climate related disease, to slashing greenhouse gas emissions and are owned buildings. this is not an afterthought for my department. this is a key part of our broader health strategy. wore and more we understand that health is not something that happens justin doctors' offices. whether you are healthier not depends on what you eat and drink, what e bright, how you get around and where you live. a world that is heating up and powered by coal-fired plants that filled the sky with harmful greenhouse gas is going to have fewer healthy people

WBAL - Early Today

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Nov 19, 2009

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Nov 19, 2009

's a look at some other stories making news "early today" in america. >>> a heated police shoot-out in cincinnati was captured on camera. an armed suspect fled his vehicle after an officer pulled him over. well, he climbed into the cab of a nearby truck, where another officer tried to use a taser on him. that suspect shot at that female cop as a third officer arrived. the third officer fired multiple shots, fatally wounding the suspect. >>> a streaking meteor lit up the sky in utah and an observatory captured the display on video. take a look. the fireball brightened the sky to nearby daylight conditions as it entered the atmosphere. the meteor was probably the size of a stove and traveling 80,000 miles per hour but almost certainly broke up before impact. >>> a christmas controversy is brewing in alaska. u.s. postal service stopped shipping letters to santa to north pole, alaska. the mayor of that town has called this an assault on christmas. the letters usually went to the santa claus house, a favorite town attraction. but the post office says bau hum bug. for efficiently, san

FOXNEWS - The Live Desk

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Nov 20, 2009

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The Live Desk

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Nov 20, 2009

have learned that the commander in charge of protecting america's skies is ordering a review aimed at figuring out whether the commitment and cost is not justified. steve is covering this lot for us at the pentagon. >> that is right. military officials are response before the defense of the north american homeland. they will conduct this review, and it will try to find out whether we still need the same level of fighter jet protection, fighter pilots standing by 24 hours a day waiting to counteract any possible terrorist attacks. the planes to use for these missions to respond to any possible activity are extremely costly to maintain and operate. you have not only the jet fighters but the refueling aircraft, the ground facilities, and the intensive training for these are the pilots. according to the congressional research service, the operation since just after 9/11 has cost taxpayers $28 billion. this new review will determine whether the threat has diminished, in part because of extra security measures that have been taken as america's airports and on board air lines including re

WUSA - 9News Now at 6am

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Nov 17, 2009

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Nov 17, 2009

the (announcer) in america we don't just dream when we sleep. we dream twenty-four seven. we dream with ousleeves rol. our dreams are expressed in digits. they're made of steel. add those dreams up, that's free enterprise... growing our economy for the long-run. it's wwe need to grow 20 mlion new jobs in the ne 10 years. dreams make the difference. american free enterprise. dreams it's you. the difference. so dreamig. & i can only imagine en that comes. >> some music toake up the space shtle "atlantis" cr this mornin the call came wn two hours ago. "atlantis" lifted off yeday afternoon. the ew tod will do a safety inspection. it will rendezvous with the international space station tomorrow. >>> thank you for waking up withus. howard bernstein is live on the weather terrace with the tuesday forecast. you have the jacket and the gloves on this morning. >> when i came out a few minutes ago i didn't have the gloves on but we dropped in the 40s. 49 at reagan national. so yeah it is a little nippy after a few minutes. show you what is going the weather for computer. some clouds stamed in from the west

CSPAN - C-SPAN Weekend

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Nov 28, 2009

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Nov 28, 2009

who understand what it is all about and the whole gist of the conversation is that america is going to go on continuing to be the preeminent worldç power. perhaps challenged but we are going to keep on doing pretty much the way we have done it. do you suppose that barack ob ç obama, in these five sessions that he has hadi] in the last f weeks over the future policy in afghanistan, has brought in anybody who asks the question, what is it going to cost? and is this accountant willing to pay thoseç costs to maintai this kind of international policy into the foreseeable futu future? >> one more question.ç >> i'm a graduate student of the politics department. my question is similar to the last two and gets back to the theme of the lastç panel whichs strategic lessons learned. i was intrigued by professor zelikow's comments that after 9/11 the lesson learned was decisive actionç was decisivel rewarded and the threat emerges deal with it now and chop off its head now, take care of it before it gets any worse. and while you didn't explicitly say what the lesson was of çç, my

WRC - Meet the Press

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Nov 30, 2009

WRC
Meet the Press

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Nov 30, 2009

, other than the bible. he leads one of america's largest congregations in his saddleback church in california. pastor rick warren joins us for a discussion on faith and charity. then, he's the world's richest man, founder of computer giant microsoft. together with his wife, melinda, bill gates also runs the largest private charitable foundation in the world. they're here exclusively to discuss their mission to improve global health and education. but first, our focus on giving thanks and helping others during a tumultuous period in our country economically and politically. with us pastor, best-selling author, and be no stranger to washington, rick warren. pastor rick warren, welcome back to "meet the press." i wi call you pastor rick. >> just call me rick. just call me for dinner. >> what is testing the faith of americans, do you think, as you approach this holiday season? >> well, no doubt about the economy, the war in afghanistan, but also i just think the political visions are a big deal that the coarsening of our society, demonizing differences. those things need to be dealt

WBAL - 11 News at 5

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Nov 13, 2009

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Nov 13, 2009

'll get hd picture quality that beats cable in customer satisfaction. america's top rated internet and phone all together for our new low price of just... call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 8-974-66 tty/v and get $150 back plus a free dvr for three months. don't wait. get all three amazing services for just... hurry, call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 8-974-66 tty/v >> nasa scientists say they have found significant water on the moon. scientists estimate the impact produced 25 gallons of water near the south pole of the moon. >> in the crater, we found it may be about a dozen of these 2 gallon buckets of water could >> it would make it easier for astronauts to set up a base camp and the water could be broken down into fuel for future space missions. >> for women who suffer from heavy menstrual bleeding, the fda has just approved a new drug. it says the drug reduced bleeding by acting on a protein that helps blood clot. it is another option for women. acid reflux or heartburn is a common condition that most people find bothers them to

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Nov 24, 2009

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Nov 24, 2009

players out across america in these schools and addressing the questions of manhood, and how do you be in essence a manned-up man, but also a compassionate caring person that does not take up the gun. all of our young people admire you, and i wanted to pay tribute for jim brown and thank him. i am going to ask a very quick question to mr. goodell. would you work with us to implement a program that i would like to start with the d.o.j. and others on this question of violence among our young people? >> congresswoman, yes, we would. as i said earlier in the testimony, we believe we set the standard on the nfl level, that our players do on and off the field. i have spoken to mr. brown about the work he is doing, and i encourage it. and i would welcome the opportunity. >> the full disclosure, and this separates from the questioning, this would be different from what you traditionally do. mr. smith, would we be able to work with you on this issue? >> absolutely. i am always happy to work with the attorney general and with you as we have done in the past. we have challenged our players to

FOXNEWS - Forbes on FOX

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Nov 21, 2009

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Nov 21, 2009

within just hours. the promise? it's going to improve health care in america. but the forbes team found something tucked inside they say will lead to more rationing. who's right? hi, everybody. i'm david asman. welcome to "forbes on fox." steve forbes, elizabeth mcdonald and neil weinberg. steve, you're concerned about a little commission that's hidden in this. which one? >> it's about payments for a costly procedure, another form of rationing. they have this in england, a thing called nice, national institute for clinical and health incidents. david: an ironic being a crow him in. -- acronym. >> the state of washington has something similar. but they banned things like scoping your knees for arthritis, m.r.i.'s for breast cancer and things like that. so government can restrict health care supply, ration it, but it can't increase the supply. david: and neil, they do it in england so probably they'll do it here if we get national health care. >> i can't help but notice that the people harging most for the scare tactic that rationing will get between you and your doctor, these evil bureau

CSPAN - Tonight From Washington

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Nov 6, 2009

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Tonight From Washington

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Nov 6, 2009

morning america" why she took him back, then why she decided to leave. >>> hi. i'm mary j. blige and i had the honor of performing at the first "cnn heroes," an all-star tribute recognizing everyday people who change the world. as president of fawn, i'm dedicating myself to help women reach their full potential in life. now more than ever, the world needs heroes. and i am thrilled to help cnn introduce one of this year's top ten honorees. >> how can i turn my back and walk away and leave you right here? >> you can't. >> i can't, because i know you wouldn't turn your back and leave me. nationwide, veterans are neglected, homeless. unacceptable. what branch of service? >> army. >> army. so was i. we are still brothers in arms. so no man left behind. my name is roy foster, and my mission is to help and empower homeless veterans. if you're going to work for sobriety, you've got to change. stand-down house provides services for veterans only. a safe, clean place to live. all the meals. mental health services. the camaraderie, it is that internal glue. tell him one of his brothers in arms came o

WMAR - ABC World News Now

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Nov 6, 2009

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Nov 6, 2009

missed me! ah! >> it's going to devastate america. >> reporter: the hastily planned protest true one of the largest crowds in memory for a congressional event. the crowd extends all the way up around to the house side of the capitol building, across to the senate side, literally surrounding the western front of the capitol. while republicans protested, president obama touted two big endorsements of the health care bill. from the aarp and the american medical association. >> i urge congress to listen to aarp, listen to the ama, and pass this reform for hundreds of millions of americans. >> health care for all! >> reporter: much smaller numbers, pro health care reform protesters. >> shame on senator lieberman! >> reporter: were arrested for occupying the office of democrat joe lieberman who said he may join republican efforts to kill the senate bill. speaker of the house pelosi is hoping those ama and aarp endorsements will help her pass the democratic bill in the house by this weekend. but they still don't have the votes yet to do that in an effort to help get them there, presiden

WBAL - 11 News Sunday Morning

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Nov 8, 2009

WBAL
11 News Sunday Morning

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Nov 8, 2009

claritin clear. indoors and out. >> the u.s. navy and america's perseverence. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> welcome to "11 news sunday morning." i'm lisa robinson. >> and i'm deborah weiner in for kate amara. our top stories in jome. first a look outside with john collins. >> an indicator, i didn't have to scrape the windshield this morning. temperatures are above freezing, not below freezing. in addition to the chilly air we have, we have a hurricane moving into the gulf of mexico. still the tropical storm and hurricane season. still winter -- hardly winter-like at this stage. we are headed toward spring-like weather. more on that in a mome. as we were yesterday morning, storm-free around the mid-atlantic region. i have had to resort the national radar imaginary to show you where the storms are. a little bit more action in the pacific northwest as yesterday. northern plains. also up in the state of maine and the maritime provinces of canada. here's the rain sorted with ida moving into the gulf of mexico. we'll talk about these weather systems and how at th

CNN - The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer

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Nov 20, 2009

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The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer

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Nov 20, 2009

to declare your independence? independence is the spirit that drives america's most successful investors. announcer: trade commission-free for 30 days plus get $100 cash when you open an account. >>> fredericka whitfield is monitoring some other important stories incoming into "the situation room" right now. what's going on. >> reporter: hello, everyone. demonstrations are in play at a couple of university of california campuses where students are protesting a 32% tuition hike. the occupied positions of uc buildings in los angeles, berkeley, davis and santa cruz late yesterday. sit-ins still happening at berkeley at santa cruz. university officials passed a tuition hike yesterday saying it's needed because of the state's financial crisis. protesters say the hike will hurt students depending on state-funded education. >>> and officials in india say they suspect right wing activists of attacking a mumbai tv station today. the suspects say that it was an act of retaliation against the channel's bias against their leader. offices at ibn was ransacked and employees were beaten. deputy police

CNBC - Squawk Box

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Nov 23, 2009

CNBC
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Nov 23, 2009

've been watching what's happening in corporate america right now. kraft foods reportedly saying it may raise its offer for cadbury or maybe offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge. hershey's, which is -- hershey and italy's fererro are all now considering bids. cadbury's chairman would prefer a merge with hershey rather than kraft, which is understandable since kraft went hostile. but he also was quick to caution that both bids could fail if they're not generous enough. i think they're talking about more than $17 billion. something like 750 pence, they are looking at 800 pence per share is more likely deal they'd consider. >> this was out over the weekend, ken lewis would consider postponing retirement if directors need him to have more of a bridge to find a succe successor. "the journal" says he has no plans tobacktrack, but he's indicating he could act as a bridge until a successor is found. the bank has been having a difficult time finding a replacement. >>> 124 u.s. banks have failed this year. regulators shutting down commerce bank on southwest florida on friday

CSPAN2 - Book TV

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Nov 27, 2009

CSPAN2
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Nov 27, 2009

jerusalem, london and philadelphia, shaped america. days gone by, william f. buckley jr. is a beautifully written autobiography by the founder of the american conservative movement. ethnic america pleaded no by thomas stole, our foremost black intellectual examines some of the ethnic groups, jewish, of rich, german, african-american, why some have a greater impact than others. let me be clear about one thing. a book is a book is a book. it is not a snippet or a scrap or a fragment. a book contains thousands of words, hundreds of pages, which permit the author to develop their early his ideas and his arguments or his characters in a novel. a book doesn't have to be printed on paper. the success of audio books proves that. i would like to say a few complimentary words about the kindle, amazon's electronic reader. the kendall is about the size of a book. it weighs less than a pound and can hold more than 200 books and offers access to several hundred thousand titles at about $10 a pop. but i must confess, i prefer the printed and bound book. there is something tactile and titillating about h

CSPAN - U.S. House of Representatives

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Nov 30, 2009

CSPAN
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Nov 30, 2009

of the white house, america's most famous home and explore the history, art of the capitol, one of america's most symbolic structures. "american icons," it's $24.95 plus shipping and handling. order online. >> a look now at the upcoming environmental conference in copenhagen. the director previews negotiations. from today's "washington journal," this is about 25 minutes. host host thanks for joining us. thanks for joining us. the legislation looks like it is not going anywhere before the senate before copenhagen. how they do think that will be? guest: i think will give back to the legislative process in the spring. but the key of what happens in copenhagen was this that -- the president's decision last week to set a 17% below 2005 levels as the target. host:: ñ were other countries waiting to hear from the united states? guest: absolutely, turn it came out the day after. they had been clearly waiting. -- china came out the day after. they had been clearly waiting. host: what are the5 sticking points in the negotiation? guest: there are two things. what is the target that was set last week

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